Choose from 1,068 vacation rentals located in Darwin, Northern Territory. Top filters in Darwin include Internet / Wifi, Air conditioner, and Kitchen or Kitchenette. Prices range from $39 to $1,636 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near Darwin are Apartment and Hotel.

Top vacation rentals in Darwin

LCD TV, DVD player, books, printers
5.0
Outstanding(143 Reviews)
Skytower Sea Views Apartment
Apartment
 in Darwin
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

This Apartment for $198 in Darwin, is perfect for your next (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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4.8
Outstanding(98 Reviews)
Nightcliff Executive Apartment
Apartment
 in Nightcliff
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking to create some memories in Darwin? Look no further than our Apartment, Nightcliff Executive Apartment. Enjoy top-rated amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Property building, Facade/entrance, Property logo or sign, Street view
4.5
Excellent(1,146 Reviews)
Argus Apartments Darwin
Apartment hotel
 in Darwin
1 king bed, 1 queen bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Argus Apartments Darwin, our elegant Apartment hotel in Darwin. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Property building, Day, City view, Location
3.9
Good(1,553 Reviews)
The Smith Hotel Darwin
Hotel
 in Darwin
4star
1 queen bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for the perfect place to call home during your trip to Darwin? This Hotel offers a comfort and style with top-notch amenities, including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Pool
5.0
Outstanding(66 Reviews)
Nautika at Bayview, Darwin
Apartment
 in Bayview
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking to create some memories in Darwin? Look no further than our Apartment, Nautika at Bayview, Darwin. Enjoy top-rated amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Marina
4.8
Outstanding(76 Reviews)
Darwin Buena Vista Executive Apartment
Apartment
 in Darwin
3 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Enjoy the best of Darwin in our Apartment, Darwin Buena Vista Executive Apartment. A stunning property with amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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4.1
Excellent(528 Reviews)
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Apartment hotel
 in Darwin
1 queen bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

This inviting Apartment hotel in Darwin can fit your needs for many types of vacations, at $81 per night.

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4.1
Excellent(478 Reviews)
Quest Palmerston - Darwin
Apartment hotel
 in Darwin
1 king bed
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette
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Soak up the beauty of Darwin in our Apartment hotel, Quest Palmerston - Darwin. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, you'll feel right at home.

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Darwin travel guide

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What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Darwin?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Air conditioner
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette

Where Is Darwin Located in Australia?

The modestly sized capital of Northern Territory is on the furthest northern coast of Australia — commonly called “The Top End” — situated along the Timor Sea, and thousands of miles from anywhere else. Darwin International Airport is effectively in the middle of the city and 15 minutes from downtown. Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Melbourne are all an average of four hours away by plane.

What Is Darwin, Australia Known For?

A frontier outpost settled by colonists beginning in 1869, Darwin occupies the end of a peninsula with bays on either side. It feels as disparate from the rest of Australia, with a remote tropical climate and cultural diversity of 50 nationalities, across a population of only 125,000. There is a resilient spirit in the air, that’s in part due to being flattened by cyclones twice in its first 40 years, only to be heavily bombed by Japanese air raids in WWII, then hit with another cyclone in 1974. Today Darwin is a thriving, relaxed, tropical capital, rich in multiculturalism and history. The area draws many visitors interested in exploring the nearby Aboriginal art and culture, as well as national parks.

A Quick Guide to Darwin, Australia

  • Mindil Beach: Mindil Beach is a long beach good for strolling, swimming, surfing, and enjoying the western facing sunsets. The most popular draw is the Sunset Market, occurring twice weekly during the high season, serving as a fantastic place to sample a variety of multicultural foods including Thai, Indian, Brazilian, Greek, and more. Craft stalls sell jewelry, clothes, Aboriginal crafts, and Asian imports. The beach is an easy walk from the city center and public busses pass by also.
  • East Point: The furthest north most tourists need to visit is East Point — a peninsula on a peninsula. There are only a few dining options out here and very few roads. This area is a waterfront nature reserve consisting of a multitude of attractions, including Dudley Point Lookout, the Monsoon Forest, and Mangrove Boardwalk. Lake Alexander is a man-made saltwater lake created so that people could swim without fear of jellyfish. War history buffs, in particular, will appreciate the powerful, interactive Defence of Darwin Experience, which tells the story of the largest attack ever mounted on Australia by a foreign power. Over 600 bombs were dropped on Northern Territory in 70 episodes, between 1942 and 1943. The museum’s collection includes photographs and documents as well as artillery, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory: The premier museum of Northern Territory hosts permanent collections related to local Aboriginal art, Cyclone Tracy, and natural history, in addition to temporary exhibits relevant to art and culture in the area. The museum is located in The Gardens neighborhood and includes an excellent cafe and gift shop. This same organization manages the Fannie Bay Gaol, Lyons Cottage, and Defence of Darwin Experience.

Popular Destinations Near Darwin in Australia

  • Tiwi Islands: The Tiwi Islands consist of a chain of 11 islands, only two of which are well-populated: Bathurst and Melville Islands. The islands remain 90% Aboriginal, belonging to the Tiwi people, and the population is about 2,500. A permit is required to visit which can be acquired from certain tour operators, and access is possible via a 20-minute flight or two and a half-hour ferry. Tiwi people are known for their art including textiles, ceramics, paintings, and sculptures, as well as their ardent passion for Aussie-rules football. Visitors come from far and wide every March to witness the football final and participate in the Art Sale, which is the only day per year that a permit is not required.
  • Kakadu National Park: Three hours southeast of Darwin lies Kakadu National Park; a rugged and expansive UNESCO World Heritage site for both its cultural and natural values. The largest national park in Australia spans over 12,000 square miles and features a range of habitats including rainforests, waterfalls, and wetlands. Activities may include hiking, swimming, scenic flights over waterfalls, bird watching, camping, or 4WD touring. The Aboriginal people — more specifically Bininj/Mungguy — have occupied the land for 65,000 years, creating the world’s largest collection of Aboriginal rock art and the iconic didgeridoo.
  • Litchfield National Park: An hour and half southwest of Darwin, there is a smaller park called Litchfield National Park, known for its rock pools, waterfalls, and rainforests. It has been referred to as one of Northern Territory’s best-kept secrets and “a water wonderland.” Rent a 4WD, bring your hiking shoes, and create your own wilderness adventure. Cabins and campsites are all within relative proximity.

Best Neighborhoods in Darwin

  • Mitchell Street & Central Business District: Mitchell Street is one of the main streets in the Central Business District and it parallels the Esplanade and Bicentennial Park by one block. The highest concentration of restaurants, accommodations, shops, and galleries are in this neighborhood on the south end. Lameroo Beach is the only beach downtown and at the south end of Bicentennial Park. Crocosaurus Cove is also a nearby attraction where visitors can get close to crocodiles by way of submerged tanks.
  • Waterfront Precinct: This neighborhood is at the south point of the Darwin peninsula and is only one of many waterfront districts in the city. The area is on a protected wharf on Kitchener Bay, offering a few restaurants and only one hotel. However, it is an easy walking distance to Bicentennial Park and the Central Business District. One of the top attractions to the area is the Darwin Wave Pool — a lagoon-style public pool that creates rolling waves every 20 minutes. The other main attraction is the WWII Oil Storage Tunnels built in 1942 to store the navy’s oil supply but never used; the 550 foot long tunnels are now a subterranean museum.
  • The Gardens: A lush and leafy neighborhood heavily anchored by parks and beaches, The Gardens is notably known for Mindil Beach and its twice-weekly night markets. George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens occupy a section of the green space between the beach and the highway while the southern section is occupied by a public golf course. There are a few accommodations and dining options on the border of the district near Stuart Highway.

What is the price range for rentals in Darwin?

Vacation rentals in Darwin have a price range between $39-$1,636. The average price for rentals in Darwin is $104 per night.

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